Chavez vows to help free captives

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Published Date: 21 August 2007

RELATIVES of hostages held for years by Colombian rebels met with Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, left, in hopes he might be able to help negotiate the captives' release.

Mr Chavez offered the relatives "all the help we can give" to broker a deal between the Colombian government and the leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.

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Last Updated: 21 August 2007 1:00 PM
Source: Edinburgh Evening News
Location: Edinburgh
Related Topics: Colombia

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